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Version: 2025

AnsiToOem (Function)
Converts an ANSI string (Windows) to an OEM string (DOS).
Printing duplicate copies
For legal reasons, it may be useful to keep an identical copy of a report (an invoice for example)....
Custom-Folders in the analysis
Several file descriptions can be grouped into a "Custom-Folder"......
Right (Function)
Extracts the last characters from a string or string buffer.
The Combo Box control
The "Combo Box" control is used to display a list of elements and to select an element from this list......
NoSpace (Function)
Returns a string after removing the spaces: from the left and right side of the initial string. within the string....
Report viewer: "Find" tab
A search feature is automatically available when previewing a report......
Report viewer: "Preview" tab
The report viewer allows end users to view reports before printing them......
Report viewer: "Annotate" tab
Does your application allow you to print several reports? The end user has the ability to write annotations from the report viewer......
WDADMINEXE : Controlling the application remotely
The remote control of a WINDEV application allows the manager of an application used in network to manage the automatic or forced shutdown of the application for all the current users......
Status bar of windows
The status bar of a window is used to display several types of information......
The Spin control
A Spin control is used to increase or reduce a value found in a control......
UncompleteDir (Function)
Removes the '/' or '\' characters from the end of a string, if necessary....
Lower (Function)
Converts all characters in a string to lowercase according to the region settings defined in Windows.
Upper (Function)
Converts all characters in a string to uppercase according to the region settings defined in Windows.
CompleteDir (Function)
Adds a backslash to the end of a string, if necessary.
CommonLength (Function)
Returns the number of common characters between two strings (from the beginning or from the end of the string).
<String type>.Replace (Function)
Replaces all occurrences of a specified substring in a string with another specified substring.
Replace (Function)
Replaces all occurrences of a specified substring in a string with another specified substring.
<Buffer type>.AnsiToUnicode (Function)
Converts a buffer containing an ANSI string (Windows) to a buffer containing a UNICODE string.
Providing an image per DPI
On mobile, when displaying images, each device has its own physical size and its own graphic resolution......
HTMLToText (Function)
Converts an HTML string or buffer to text.
WDInst: installing additional elements
By default, only the files found in the "List of setup files" window are installed on the user computers......
Linking a Combo Box control to a data file
A List Box or Combo Box control can be used to display the content of a data file, to allow a user to select a record, for example......
WDBal messaging: Reading messages
WDBal, the secure messaging provided with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile, allows you to easily read the incoming messages......